The Caves de Valpaços of Trás-os-Montes of Transmontano

Caves de Valpaços - 35 Anos Tinto
The winery offers 26 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 51 of the estates of Transmontano.
It is located in Trás-os-Montes in the region of Transmontano

The Caves de Valpaços is one of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in of Trás-os-Montes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Caves de Valpaços wines

Looking for the best Caves de Valpaços wines in Trás-os-Montes among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Caves de Valpaços wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Caves de Valpaços wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Caves de Valpaços

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Caves de Valpaços

How Caves de Valpaços wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tagliata with truffle oil, chaouia lamb or duck breast in a crust.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Caves de Valpaços

In the mouth the red wine of Caves de Valpaços. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Caves de Valpaços

  • 1983With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1991With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Caves de Valpaços.

  • Trincadeira
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Mourisco
  • Tinta Carvalha

Discovering the wine region of Trás-os-Montes

The wine region of Trás-os-Montes is located in the region of Transmontano of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Costa Boal Family Estates or the Domaine Valle Pradinhos produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Trás-os-Montes are Touriga nacional, Touriga franca and Tinta Barroca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Trás-os-Montes often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, spices or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, tropical fruit or boysenberries.

In the mouth of Trás-os-Montes is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 50 estates and châteaux in the of Trás-os-Montes, producing 172 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Trás-os-Montes go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Caves de Valpaços

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Caves de Valpaços

How Caves de Valpaços wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of fish shells, apple chips or brazilian moqueca.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Caves de Valpaços

In the mouth the white wine of Caves de Valpaços. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Caves de Valpaços

  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.11/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 2.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 2.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Caves de Valpaços.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Malvasia Fina
  • Codega de Larinho

Discover the grape variety: Panse précoce

Most certainly finding its first origins in southern Provence, registered in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties list A1. According to genetic analyses published in Montpellier (Hérault), it is the result of a cross between the bicane and the pascal blanc. It should not be confused with the foster' white grown in Italy and wrongly called panse précoce. Finally, it can also be confused with the Panse de Provence, which has downy-pubescent leaves and ripens in the second half of the year.

The top sweet wines of Caves de Valpaços

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Caves de Valpaços

How Caves de Valpaços wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of kig ar farz breton.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Caves de Valpaços.

  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Trincadeira

The word of the wine: Full

A full, complete and harmonious wine, offering a great wealth of flavours.

The top pink wines of Caves de Valpaços

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Caves de Valpaços

How Caves de Valpaços wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Discover the grape variety: Lival

Lival noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). It produces a variety of grape used for wine making. However, it can also be found eating on our tables! Lival noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica.

The top sparkling wines of Caves de Valpaços

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Caves de Valpaços

How Caves de Valpaços wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Caves de Valpaços.

  • Codega de Larinho

The word of the wine: Peduncle

The stem of a flower or fruit.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Caves de Valpaços

Planning a wine route in the of Trás-os-Montes? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Caves de Valpaços.

Discover the grape variety: Touriga franca

Most certainly Portuguese. It is said to be the result of a cross between the mourisco de semente and the touriga nacional, which should not be confused with it. It can be found in Australia, South Africa, the United States (California), etc. and is virtually unknown in France.

News about Caves de Valpaços and wines from the region

Vine trunks rise to meet climatic changes

While taller overall vines do exist in regions such as Galicia with their pergola training method, the roots of any vine usually top out at 37cm. It’s at this top point where the Vitis vinifera shoot is grafted in and continues to grow, giving us such grapes as Cabernet Sauvignon or Chardonnay. This is opposed to the rootstocks which are composed of various crosses of vines such as Vitis rupestris which aren’t used for wine production but are resistant to the root louse, phylloxera. This new tal ...

Decanter World Wine Awards winners available at Marks & Spencer

Marks & Spencer is no stranger to achieving top scores at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA), and to celebrate its results the leading retailer has selected its favourite award-winning wines from this year’s awards, for customers to purchase exclusively on marksandspencer.com. Customers can choose from a carefully selected mix of six delicious winter-warming reds; an irresistible mix of crisp, refreshing, complex white wines from the Old and New World; a mix of both red and white wi ...

Bordeaux 2021 harvest was 20% below 10-year average following spring frosts

The Conseil Interprofessionnel du Vin de Bordeaux (CIVB) revealed that the Bordeaux 2021 vintage was 20% below the region’s 10-year average. Bud burst came earlier than usual amid very sunny weather in March, and many young buds were then destroyed by severe frosts, which hammered the region in early April. It means that producers will have just 503 million bottles from the 2021 vintage, which is significantly below average. The region’s sweet whites, including Sauternes, suffered the sharpest y ...

The word of the wine: Full

A full, complete and harmonious wine, offering a great wealth of flavours.

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